
Define the term euploidy.
Important Questions on Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
Write note on point or gene mutation.

Fill up the blanks with suitable words, respectively.
Each chromosome has a ____ or _____ on the sides, disc shaped structure is called _____. The _____ chromosome has two equal arms, ____ chromosome has one shorter and one long arm. _____ chromosome has no second arm. The secondary constriction develop small fragment called ______
A) metacentric
B) telocentric
C) centromere
D) primary constriction
E) submetacentric
F) satellite
G) kinetochore





Match List - I with the List - II.
List - I | List - II | ||
(a) | Metacentric chromosome | (i) | Centromere situated close to the end forming one extremely short and one very long arms |
(b) | Acrocentric chromosome | (ii) | Centromere at the terminal end |
(c) | Sub-metacentric | (iii) | Centromere in the middle forming two equal arms of chromosomes |
(d) | Telocentric chromosomes | (iv) | Centromere slightly away from the middle forming one shorter arm and one longer arm |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:



Identify the part labelled as ‘’ in the diagram given below:


There are _____ pairs of chromosomes in human beings. [Write the value in digits]




The enzyme responsible for the reduction of molecular nitrogen to the level of ammonia in the leguminous root nodule is:





